Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and Lt. Governor Anthony Brown will join Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and other officials on Aug. 5 to announce a transportation investment package for Montgomery County that is expected to expected create jobs, reduce congestion and improve pedestrian safety. Officials said a major announcement regarding the Purple Line is also planned […]
Gov. O’Malley on Preliminary May Jobs Report
Governor Martin O’Malley released the following statement on June 21 regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s release of preliminary employment data for the month of May. “Last month, 4,600 new jobs were created in Maryland. As a state, we have now recovered over 95 percent of the jobs lost during the Bush recession – another […]
Governor O’Malley Appoints New Transportation Secretary
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley announced the appointment of James T. “Jim” Smith, Jr. as Secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) on May 29 at the site of a new $90 million project to widen I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) from US 40 to Frederick Road (MD 144) in Baltimore County – part of a vision […]
Transportation Funding Act Signed (Video)
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett May 16 joined Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. and Speaker of the House Michael E. Busch at the bill signing for the Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013. Leggett has been an outspoken advocate for an increase in transportation funding revenues. “The Washington region […]
Banneker Celebrates STEM Education (Video)
Benjamin Banneker Middle School hosted Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, Discovery Communications, and others to celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education on May 1. Earlier in the day, more than 100 Banneker students toured the White House and shared their views on the importance of STEM educational programs. Learn more in this video. Visit […]
O’Malley Signs Law to Expand Early Voting
Governor Martin O’Malley signed legislation improving access to voting in the state on May 2. Maryland first allowed early voting during the 2010 primary elections. In November 2012, more than 16 percent of registered voters in Maryland cast their ballots during the early voting period. Some polling places experienced long waits for early voting. The […]
A Preview (Video)
“21 This Week” host Casey Aiken previews the April 21 show. Topics include the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) budget, The Washington Post urging Governor Martin O’Malley to reform some policies and the Boston Marathon bombing. Take a look. “21 This Week” airs on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m. on Channel […]
A Preview (Video)
“21 This Week” host Casey Aiken previews this week’s show. Aiken and the panelists will discuss Governor Martin O’Malley’s agenda, his Presidential ambitions and the recently opened Costco in Wheaton. Take a look. “21 This Week” airs on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m. on Channel 21. Don’t miss it! Learn more […]
Governor For a Day Essay Contest (Video)
Governor Martin O’Malley established Maryland’s first-ever “Governor for a Day” Essay Contest to encourage young women to pursue careers in public service, including elected office. The contest invites young women ages 8-12 to explain in 400 words why they want to be Governor of Maryland and what they would do if they were Governor for […]
Governor Issues Statement on Transportation
Governor Martin O’Malley issued the following statement on March 29 after the passage of the Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013: “With the passage of the Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act today, we will support more than 57,000 jobs, ease traffic congestion, and build a 21st century transportation network. “Maryland has now recovered nearly 95 percent […]
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